Bokra
Bokra is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Bokra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bokra unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Bokra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bokra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokra is 221562. The village spans a total geographical area of 519 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Bokra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bokra
Population of Bokra
According to the 2011 Census, Bokra has a total population of about 3,440, with approximately 1,801 males and 1,639 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 805 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.37%, with male literacy at about 44.81% and female literacy near 27.09%. There are around 646 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,440 | 1,801 | 1,639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 805 | 396 | 409 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 807 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,189 | 994 | 1,195 |
Connectivity of Bokra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokra. As per the 2011 stats, Bokra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bokra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bokra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bokra
- Where is Bokra located?
- Bokra village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bokra?
- Bokra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokra is 3,440, with 1,801 males and 1,639 females.
- How many households are there in Bokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bokra village has a total of 646 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bokra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokra is 36.37%. The male literacy rate is 44.81%, while the female literacy rate is 27.09%.